Griffith adapts the story of the Apocryphal Book of Judith to the screen. During the siege of the Jewish city of Bethulia by the Assyrian tyrant Holofernes, a widow named Judith forms a plan to stop the war as her people suffer in starvation, nearly ready to surrender.
Title | Judith of Bethulia |
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Year | 1914 |
Genre | Drama, History, War |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | American Mutoscope & Biograph |
Cast | Blanche Sweet, Henry B. Walthall, Mae Marsh, Robert Harron, Kate Bruce, Lillian Gish |
Crew | D.W. Griffith (Director), Frank E. Woods (Writer), Billy Bitzer (Director of Photography) |
Keyword | bible, siege, attack, disguise |
Release | Mar 08, 1914 |
Runtime | 72 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.30 / 10 by 29 users |